Complete walkthrough for The Data Breach mission in The Alters. Learn how to survive, gather resources, build your base, and progress through the early stages of the game.
Walkthrough
- 1Day 1: Make It To The Base
- Follow the linear path on the beach, moving between red Emergency Flares.
- 2Encounter the pod containing your Captain.
- 3Continue towards the base, learning basic game mechanics and lore. Be mindful of increasing radiation and reach the base quickly.
- 4Interact with the elevator at the base entrance to go inside.
- 5Head to the Communication Room to attempt contact with Earth.
- 6Go to the Captain's Cabin, read old logs to learn basic mechanics.
- 7End the day by interacting with the bed (press 'E').
- Wake up and check the top-right corner for tasks.
- Exit the base through the Airlock.
- Locate and gather small Metals deposits (glowing orange rocks).
- Find Blue Smoke indicating Organics deposits.
- If the path to Organics is blocked, return to the base and use the Base Building Console in the Command Center.
- Build a Workshop module.
- In the Workshop, craft a Scanner using the panel on the left and the conveyor belt on the right.
- Exit the base and head towards a large parachute hanging off a cliffside to find a cargo pod. Collect all items.
- Loot another cargo pod in the opposite direction of the parachute for a Multitool.
- Navigate through a cave-like area towards a glowing Spire to find and extract Rapidium.
- Find the Organics deposits to the left of the cliff.
- Place Scanners to find the best mining spot for Organics.
- Place a Mining Outpost at the indicated spot.
- Connect the Mining Outpost to the base using Pylons.
- Return to the Communication Room and contact Earth.
- Build a
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